01-103/3 - An Econometric Analysis of the Mental-health Effects of Major Events in the Life of Elderly Individuals


  • Authors
    Maarten Lindeboom, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; France Portrait, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Gerard J. van den Berg, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, CEPR, and IFAU-Uppsala
  • Publication date
    November 7, 2001
  • Keywords
    death; retirement; income loss; disease; depression; health indicators; widowhood; care; panel data; endogeneity; fixed effects